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17 hours ago · One of the first European stars to enjoy big success in the NBA, Drazen Petrovic very sadly passed away at the peak of his powers due to a horrible car accident that took place on June 7, 1993 ...
Jun 7, 2023 · Dražen Petrović’s basketball legacy lives on 30 years after his death. Rustin Dodd. Jun 7, 2023. 35. The following piece on Dražen Petrović originally published Feb. 8, 2022. Petrović died ...
- Rustin Dodd
- Staff Writer
Jun 9, 1993 · Fans gathered in front of the coffee bar co-owned by the New Jersey Nets star Drazen Petrovic to pay tribute today to the basketball player and national hero of this war-torn country who died in a ...
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death sparked an immense outpouring of grief across Croatia, where Petrovic was a national hero, a symbol of pride during the breakup of Yugoslavia and the ensuing civil war. It also rippled across Europe, where Petrovic had changed basketball forever. In just 290 games across three seasons, Petrovic averaged 15.4 points on 50.6 percent shooting.
Jun 12, 1993 · Grief permeated the gloomy afternoon air Friday and spilled into this capital city’s streets along with tens of thousands of mourning fans, who streamed uphill in a procession to say one fina…
Funeral Home: Kerr-Parzygnot Funeral Home - Chicago Heights, IL Visitation: Saturday, November 9th from 8AM until 11AM Service Date: 11/09/2024 Place of Service: St. Kieran Catholic Church 724 W 195th Street, Chicago Heights, IL Cemetery: Assumption Cemetery 19500 S Cottage Grove, Glenwood, Illinois
